Rifts between Biden and Netanyahu spill into public view
Washington (CNN) — Rifts between the United States and Israel spilled into public view Tuesday as President Joe Biden warned that Israel…
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US lawmakers gather at the White House on easing gun violence. ‘You’re not in it alone,’ Harris says
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers from 39 states came to the White House for a discussion with Biden administration…
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City Council votes for greater transparency surrounding campaign contributions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted to amend several ordinances that seek to require greater transparency surrounding campaign…
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Ukraine faces a daunting winter after Zelensky can’t convince Republicans to move quickly on new aid
CNN By Kevin Liptak and Natasha Bertrand, CNN Washington (CNN) — Standing alongside his Ukrainian counterpart at the White House a little more than…
Continue Reading Takeaways from CNN’s Iowa town hall with Ron DeSantis
CNN By Eric Bradner and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday showed new urgency in taking on Donald Trump,…
Continue Reading ‘It feels like I’m trapped under someone else’s boot of power’: Georgia election worker testifies about Giuliani’s lies
CNN By Devan Cole and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Wandrea “Shaye” Moss’ life changed forever on December 4, 2020, when Rudy Giuliani…
Continue Reading ‘No consequences’: Women testify about sexual harassment and assault at Coast Guard Academy
CNN By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken, CNN (CNN) — Four women who say they were subjected to sexual assault and harassment at the US Coast…
Continue Reading Takeaways from CNN’s Iowa town hall with Ron DeSantis
CNN By Eric Bradner and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday showed new urgency in taking on Donald Trump,…
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Special counsel goes directly to Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution
(CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday asked the Supreme Court to decide whether Donald Trump has any immunity from…
Continue Reading US v. Trump will bring new political misery to the embattled Supreme Court, no matter what the justices do
CNN Analysis by Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s request to the Supreme Court on Monday…
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Former Walmart shooting prosecutor levels accusations against El Paso DA
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After resigning as the Trial Team Chief for the Walmart mass shooting case, Assistant District Attorney Loretta Hewitt said…
Continue Reading CNN Polls: Trump leads Biden in Michigan and Georgia as broad majorities hold negative views of the current president
CNN By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump has the upper hand over President Joe Biden in two…
Continue Reading Russian presidential hopeful vows to champion peace, women and a ‘humane’ country
By JOANNA KOZLOWSKA Associated Press Sometime in the early 2010s, Yekaterina Duntsova’s eldest daughter drew a picture of her debating Russian…
Continue Reading McCarthy doubles down on support for Trump but says 2024 campaign ‘can’t be about revenge’
CNN By Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has doubled down on his support for former President Donald Trump in the…
Continue Reading What to know about Trump’s decision to not testify again in New York civil fraud trial
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump was supposed to testify again at his New York civil fraud trial on Monday, but…
Continue Reading Blinken calls sexual violence inflicted by Hamas ‘beyond anything I’ve seen’
CNN By Jack Forrest and Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday forcefully condemned sexual violence perpetrated by…
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Veronica Carbajal and Josh Acevedo in tight race for District 2 seat, will likely go to runoff election
Update: Results from the El Paso County Elections Department show a tight race between District 2 candidates Veronica Carbajal and Josh Acevedo. Both…
Continue Reading Casey and Ron DeSantis play cleanup over Iowa caucus remarks
CNN By Kit Maher, CNN West Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) — Casey and Ron DeSantis are seeking to clarify comments the Florida first lady made on…
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Who are the 4 candidates vying for District 2 on City Council?
by Elida S. Perez, El Paso MattersNovember 27, 2023 The top issues for the four candidates seeking the District 2 City Council seat range from…
Continue Reading Crowds at a ‘redneck Christmas parade’ come up with one solution for their troubles: Trump
CNN By Elle Reeve, Samantha Guff and Deborah Brunswick, CNN West Monroe, Louisiana (CNN) — Bryan Baker stuck a roll of toilet paper on a paint…
Continue Reading Fact Check: Nikki Haley makes a misleading claim about TikTok leading to antisemitism
CNN By Em Steck, CNN (CNN) — At Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley reiterated her…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden faces nine criminal charges in federal tax case
CNN By Evan Perez, Paula Reid, Marshall Cohen, Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Hunter Biden has been charged in connection…
Continue Reading A deluge of violent messages: How a surge in threats to public officials could disrupt American democracy
CNN By Rob Kuznia, Majlie de Puy Kamp, Alex Leeds Matthews, Kyung Lah, Anna-Maja Rappard and Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN (CNN) – By the time the FBI…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 8: Israel, Hunter Biden, Las Vegas shooting, Fruit recall, Meta
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A multi-threat storm will traverse through the eastern half of the US this weekend, unloading heavy rain and…
Continue Reading Trump attends New York civil fraud trial as accounting expert testifies for defense
CNN By Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb and Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump was in court for his New York civil fraud trial…
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El Paso Congresswoman urging USDA to adopt new livestock regulation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar is trying to get a new USDA rule implemented that would protect downed…
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Special Election: City Council District 2 race slow to draw donors, voters
by Elida S. Perez, El Paso MattersDecember 5, 2023 The race to represent District 2 on the El Paso City Council has proved challenging for candidates…
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Donald Trump returns to court, lauds his defense expert who sees no evidence of accounting fraud
By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump returned to his civil fraud trial Thursday to…
Continue Reading As Western unity on Ukraine falters, Putin eyes a slow-burn win
CNN Analysis by Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — This is the moment Russian President Vladimir Putin has been waiting for: when he…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the fourth Republican presidential debate
CNN By Eric Bradner, Steve Contorno, Arit John and Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — The explosive fourth Republican presidential debate Wednesday…
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